{"product_id":"omega-cream-crosshair-dial-ref-14713-3-circa-1960","title":"Omega | Cream Crosshair Dial | Ref. 14713-3 | Circa 1960","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully proportioned Omega dress watch from the turn of the 1960s, distinguished by its warm cream dial, elegant crosshair subsidiary seconds register, applied gold-tone numerals and classic stainless steel case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cream dial is the centrepiece of this example, featuring applied Arabic numerals at 12, 3 and 9 o’clock, complemented by slender baton hour markers and finely shaped gold-tone dauphine hands. At 6 o’clock, a delicate crosshair subsidiary seconds register introduces a distinctive geometric detail, adding depth and character to an otherwise restrained design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver more than six decades, the dial has developed a warm, natural patina, with subtle spotting and fine surface ageing that contribute to its individual appearance. The combination of cream tones and gold detailing gives the watch a particularly appealing mid-century aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe polished stainless steel case measures 32mm excluding the crown, retaining the balanced proportions associated with traditional vintage dress watches. Its gently tapered lugs and clean bezel complement the simplicity of the dial, while a brown leather strap completes the presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside sits Omega's Calibre 268, a 17-jewel Swiss manual-winding movement from the celebrated 30mm movement family. The movement has been recently serviced, providing additional reassurance for its next owner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn elegant example of mid-century Omega watchmaking, combining distinctive dial detailing, traditional proportions and the enduring appeal of a hand-wound mechanical movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Omega\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 14713-3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1959–1960\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Omega Calibre 268\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement Serial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 17,407,577\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJewels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 17\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 32mm excluding crown \/ 34mm including crown\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cream with natural vintage patina\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHour Markers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Applied gold-tone Arabic numerals and baton indices\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHands:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gold-tone dauphine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeconds:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Crosshair subsidiary seconds at 6 o'clock\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brown leather\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eService History:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Recently serviced\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in attractive vintage condition, with a naturally aged cream dial displaying fine spotting and surface crazing, most noticeable towards the lower portion. These characteristics are consistent with the watch's age and contribute to its individual appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe stainless steel case displays light surface scratches and signs of previous wear, while retaining its elegant overall profile. The applied hour markers and hands present well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Omega Calibre 268 manual-winding movement has been recently serviced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. 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